The project is identified as the Home of the Upper School (HoUS) includes (5) stories of academic spaces; one level of below grade parking, storage and mechanical spaces; a mechanical penthouse; and an outdoor community space that will serve as a connector to other buildings on the block). The academic floors will incorporate classrooms for grades 9 - 12, spaces that support upper school students outside the classroom, administrative spaces, community areas including a cafeteria and students commons, innovation spaces with a shop for metal and woodworking, student workspaces and a digital fabrication lab. Student collaboration spaces are integrated to compliment academic spaces throughout the building. The proposed new Upper School facility will be located along 12th Avenue between the existing Seattle Academy Vanderbilt building and the Seattle Academy Arts building. The project will connect to the existing SAAS campus while creating a unique new home and front door for the Upper School program.
The project site is comprised of parcels F, H1, H2 and H3 of Government Lot 2, Section 32, Township 25 North, Range 4 East, W.M., in King County, Washington. (PCL# 322504-9017, 322504-9019 and 322504-9020) and portions of Parcel A Lots 11,12 and 13 of supplementary Edes and Knight's Add., according the plat recorded in volume 2 of plats at page(s) 194, in King County, Washington. Please see Attachment A: Site Plan
The site contains existing structures, which will be demolished and include:
The Seattle Academy Dilbert & Inez Roberts one-story, 19,775 SF storage warehouse at 1120 12th Avenue
The Seattle Academy Mother's Place one story structures located at 1118 12th Avenue
A Seattle Academy concrete surface parking lot at 1120 12th Avenue
The project is identified as the Home of the Upper School (HoUS) includes (5) stories of academic spaces; one level of below grade parking, storage and mechanical spaces; a mechanical penthouse; and an outdoor community space that will serve as a connector to other buildings on the block). The academic floors will incorporate classrooms for grades 9 - 12, spaces that support upper school students outside the classroom, administrative spaces, community areas including a cafeteria and students commons, innovation spaces with a shop for metal and woodworking, student workspaces and a digital fabrication lab. Student collaboration spaces are integrated to compliment academic spaces throughout the building. The proposed new Upper School facility will be located along 12th Avenue between the existing Seattle Academy Vanderbilt building and the Seattle Academy Arts building. The project will connect to the existing SAAS campus while creating a unique new home and front door for the Upper School program.
The project site is comprised of parcels F, H1, H2 and H3 of Government Lot 2, Section 32, Township 25 North, Range 4 East, W.M., in King County, Washington. (PCL# 322504-9017, 322504-9019 and 322504-9020) and portions of Parcel A Lots 11,12 and 13 of supplementary Edes and Knight's Add., according the plat recorded in volume 2 of plats at page(s) 194, in King County, Washington. Please see Attachment A: Site Plan
The site contains existing structures, which will be demolished and include:
The Seattle Academy Dilbert & Inez Roberts one-story, 19,775 SF storage warehouse at 1120 12th Avenue
The Seattle Academy Mother's Place one story structures located at 1118 12th Avenue
A Seattle Academy concrete surface parking lot at 1120 12th Avenue
Establish use as school (institutional use) per land use code. Construct new institutional building for Seattle Academy of Arts and Sciences Home of the Upper School (HoUS) and occupy per plan
Submitted Sep 20, 2021Issued Oct 02, 2023Finaled Jan 29, 2026